

Fentanyl 101

Fentanyl is a powerful opioid that’s often manufactured illegally. It’s used to make drugs cheaply, including fake versions of prescription pills. Don’t be fooled.
More Americans are dying of drug overdoses than ever before. Why? A synthetic opioid called fentanyl is making drugs even more deadly.
Fentanyl is a powerful opioid that’s often manufactured illegally. It’s used to make drugs cheaply, including fake versions of prescription pills. Don’t be fooled.
Fentanyl is up to 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine.
Source: CDCFake pills and other drugs made with fentanyl might look like the real thing, but they can be deadly. Find out how to keep yourself and others safe.
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